Issue # 149

Cover
Family Photo by Brendan Sanderson

Contents

Introduction

Eclectic Dreams Revisited

Tony Tremblay

9

The Gift of George: The End of the Dance

Gertrude Sanderson

13

My Brother George

Steve Sanderson

14

Remembering My Father

Eric Sanderson

19

TAR Days

George Sanderson

21

Primary Works by George Sanderson


Sample Essays and Reviews

 

Towards Cyborgia: Aristotle, Bergson and McLuhan on the Nature of the Soul

29

Discussion: Commentary on Marshall McLuhan and the Psychology of Television

33

Review of Counterblast by Marshall McLuhan

41

Review of The Medium Is the Rear View Mirror by Donald F. Theall

46

Review of McLuhan by Jonathan Miller

48

Review of I Seem To Be A Verb by R. Buckminster Fuller with Jerome Agel and Quentin Fiore

50

Review of The Storming of the Mind by Robert Hunter

52

Review of The Glace Bay Miner's Museum by Sheldon Currie

53

Review of The Vatican Oracle by Brocard Sewell

54


Sample Stories, Creative Sundries, and Asides

X-Otics

61

Don Canossi and Other Micro-Stories

66

Micro-Stories Continued

67

Don Canossi Revisited

69

Inklings [poems and ink drawings by G.S.]

70

Town Council [Letter to the Editor]

74

The Strictures of Structure

76

A Gift in Time

79

A Question of Rites

80

A Tern for the Worse

83

Orders From Outer Space?

85

 

 

George Sanderson As Humourist

 

Hobo Sapiens

91

Ice Swine

91

The Mudonna of Turtle Bay

92

Poultrygeist

92

Nana Technology

93

Sumo Whistlers

93

Triptych

94

Cloistered Oysters

95

Pablum Picasso

95

Mosquito by Gehry

96

Thesaurus Rex

96

Elmer Began to Wonder if He Needed Rhinoplasty

97

Recumbent DNA

97

Clown Prosecutor

98

Dali Llama

98

Mental Floss

99

 

As Teacher

 

from Workbook for Philosophy 330

George Sanderson

103

from Final Exam for Philosophy 330

George Sanderson

104

The Debt We Owe Our Teachers and Mentors

Michael W. Higgins

105

Bionic Parts

Steve Cameron

107

George Sanderson as Teacher

Tony Tremblay

109

 

As Mentor

 

For Gert

Patrick Walsh

115

George Sanderson: Reading the World

Anne Simpson

121

Remembering George

Reynold Stone

125

Motorcycle Elegy

Stewart Donovan

127

Remembering George Sanderson

Leo Furey

129

George Sanderson: Congenial Citadel

Sonja A. Skarstedt

131

The Humourist Who Never Told a Joke

Sheldon Currie

137

 

As Editor

 

The Unknown MacSween

George Sanderson

141

Tribute to béla egyedi

George Sanderson

144

Reading Air: For George Sanderson

Peter Sanger

145

George, Oasis of the Mind and Heart

Jeanette Lynes

148

A Heracleitian Triad

Allan Brown

151

Magnanimity

Eric McLuhan

152

Letter to Michael Higgins

George Sanderson

154

Letter to Tony and Ellen Tremblay

George Sanderson

156

George on My Mind

Joe Keogh

157

With a bottle of scotch to tune the mind...

George Thompson

164

 

Cover Image (printed version)

Cover Image: Family photo; Brendan Sanderson pp. 24, 49, 75, 91-99, 128.

  • Lemons/Bowls, 2003-2004, 4 paintings, 19 x 23.5 inches each, oil on linen.

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Permission to re-print work by George Sanderson has been given by his executor, Gertrude Sanderson. All reasonable effort has been made to trace all publication dates and copyright holders in order to request permissions. If any oversight has occurred, the editors of The Antigonish Review will be glad to acknowledge accordingly in a future issue.

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